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Squat cylindrical body with sloping shoulders; circular mouth with deeply set flange receiving set-in circular pancake type lid with button finial; flat bottom; top half and lid with dark brown Rockingham-type glaze; bottom half with cream glaze; yellow clay body.
crockpots
cookware
earthenware
enameling
Rockingham ware (American ceramics style)
Earthenware
Rockingham
Enameled
POT, CROCK
Bottom incised with illegible script; ""2"" impressed in front with blue flint-enamel detail.
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
6.5 (H), 6.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.666
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